Róvan -o emel meaning hard of heart was the son of a great iron wood smith whose blades where the envy of any who lay eyes on them, He battled hard to keep his father safe well he forged the blades, and when he turned 91 her married a beautiful she elf named Tathren and had a small baby girl named Bein emel and a son named Nimloth emel, Sadly while he was gone for supplies a human prince came to order a blade but was told he would have to wait a year, Feeling slighted and seeing all the finished swords he pull his sword and killed all his family and stole all of there valuables including all his fathers weapons . Róvan made a blood vow to destroy the prince and his kingdom and the elves who let him pass by there land, And not weld a sword save in a time of need for it made him think of his lost family.
A family he could not save.
He was born in Athera and left after his grandmother was murdered by a blood cult.
His grandfather was slain by the order of the white rose as he defended his family.
As the years past and he had no luck with the destruction of his mortal foe Róvan made yet another vow to destroy those he believed where not worthy of life.